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2017-12-12 01:17:00
I'm post op 8 days of mpfl surgery. Whenever i remove my knee brace in morning after sleeping my leg feels stiff. Im worried about my ROM. In these 8 days im able to bend my only 20 degrees is it normal?
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Should follow instructions of your operating surgeon as no other knows what protocol to be followed after his surgery, but otherwise stiffness is common after any surgery , so must take ample NSAIDs for healing as well as to reduce discomfort and do ROM under guidance.

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